After all, there’s some tasty features in 2013 you may want to take advantage of □ Upgrade Steps If – like us – you want to fully support SharePoint 2013 and compile against. This is pretty useful if you want to just ‘get it working’ on 2013 and then perhaps migrate your application over to SharePoint 2013 at later date. If it states ‘ SharePointVersion=”15.0″‘ it will deploy to the new hive. When you deploy the solution if the Manifest.xml contains ‘ SharePointVersion=”14.0″‘ then this will deploy layouts, features and so on to the older 14.0 hive. If you take a SharePoint 2010 farm solution (as a WSP) and install it into 2013, it stands a really good chance of working. This is possible because Microsoft also deploys the 14 hive and all of the binaries needed to support 2010. SharePoint 2010 Farm solutions will run on 2013 In the first version we are simply porting our 2007 / 2010 solution to work on 2013, which means ‘full fat’ (not sandboxed) Farm solutions. Please also note – we do not intend to use any of the new ‘App’ functionality in SharePoint 2013. We also use Hyper V development machines. SharePoint 2010 Server (Standard and Enterprise).DocRead currently runs on multiple versions of SharePoint as follows : We would love to make the move to Visual Studio 2012 – but there’s no time and no compelling reasons to do so at the moment. Our development team still use Visual Studio 2010 and TFS 2010. We also needed to make DocRead look and feel like a SharePoint 2013 application.īefore I get started, it’s worthwhile understanding how we have things set-up at Collaboris. At this point, although things appeared to be working, we encountered a few issues during testing. I had actually tackled this a couple of weeks before when I reported this here : ‘ DocRead’s first day on 2013’. Just before Christmas I was tasked with the wonderful job of getting DocRead (our Policy Management Software for SharePoint) working on SharePoint 2013. Upgrading a custom application to SharePoint 2013
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |
AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. ArchivesCategories |